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Compare/T74.1 vs T74.2

T74.1 vs T74.2

T74.1 (Physical abuse, confirmed) compared with T74.2 (Sexual abuse, confirmed), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. T74.1 carries an Excludes2 note covering T74.2: “sexual abuse (T74.2-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

T74.1Physical abuse, confirmedT74.2Sexual abuse, confirmed
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: T74.11XA, T74.11XD, T74.11XS, T74.12XA, T74.12XD

Non-billable header

Report instead: T74.21XA, T74.21XD, T74.21XS, T74.22XA, T74.22XD

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionPhysical abuse, confirmed is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T74.1).Sexual abuse, confirmed is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T74.2).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74
Includes
Rape, confirmed
Sexual assault, confirmed
Use additional code
code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known (Y07.-)
code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known (Y07.-)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources